MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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